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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Vancleave

Mississippi · 3,229 residents · 43.143 sq mi
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Vancleave has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,464. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 1,681 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,229
−34%vs 2000
vs 4,910 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
32.3
−6%vs 2000
vs 34.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024Vancleave
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.1%(228)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.8%(285)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.6%(341)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(240)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(178)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.6%(471)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.9%(579)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.5%(339)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.1%(293)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.4%(174)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.4%(77)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(24)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,464
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,034 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,013
−37%vs 2000
vs $14,349 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
17.4%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,800
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$259
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $503 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
89.3%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.4% in 2000
10.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(4,448)
Black6.7%(331)
Hispanic / Latino1%(47)
Asian0.2%(12)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(2,949)
Black8.5%(273)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.9%(45)
Cuban0.2%(10)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(31)
Ancestry
English22.5%(1,141)
American13.4%(682)
Irish9.6%(490)
German8%(404)
Welsh4.1%(209)
French2.4%(123)
Scottish1.5%(78)
Italian1.1%(58)
Norwegian0.9%(48)
Greek0.8%(41)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(38)
Dutch0.4%(18)
Russian0.3%(17)
Hungarian0.2%(10)
British0.2%(9)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Welsh population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.5%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.3%(362)
Married66.3%(1,471)
Widowed1.6%(36)
Divorced15.8%(351)
Women 15+
Never married16.2%(314)
Married68.8%(1,330)
Widowed4.7%(91)
Divorced10.2%(198)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vancleave, Mississippi?

Vancleave, Mississippi has about 3,229 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Vancleave, Mississippi?

The typical household in Vancleave, Mississippi earns about $23,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vancleave, Mississippi expensive?

In Vancleave, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $51,800, and the typical rent is about $259 a month.

How educated are people in Vancleave, Mississippi?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Vancleave, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vancleave, Mississippi?

About 17.4% of people in Vancleave, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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